Warming up for the Holidays in the Pearl
The holidays are nearly here! Looking to go out with your friends and neighbors and engage with local Pearl businesses? We have a list of excellent options below:
PDX Revolvr + River Pig
Time: 5 PM - 8 PM
Date: Thursday, November 17th
Location: Maddox Building, 604 NW 13th Ave Portland, OR 97209
Live Music - Festive Libations - Holiday Cheer (Provided by River Pig)
20% Of Storewide
*River Pig: 10% off of the River Pig tab that day with Revolvr or Filson Purchase
Check out other amazing Pearl shops participating with holiday specials for the Sip and Shop: Nau, PUNCH Cosmetic Acupuncture, World Foods, Monique’s Boutique, and Moon Market.
Shop Local
Looking for something for your home, yourself or family and friends? Shop local! Visit our fantastic tenants: Recycled Chic Boutique, Blu Dot, Kohler, Bedmart Pearl District, Design within Reach, L’Mu Salon, and Gallery114.
Need a place to hide all your holiday gifts? Downtown Self Storage is here to help! Serving the Pearl District for over 30 years! www.downtownselfstorage.com
Fun, Empowering, Impactful!
The Pearl District Neighborhood Association’s Pearl Walkers Kick-Off Event!
Pearl Walkers will launch their new initiative to encourage evening-time walkers in the Pearl. Participants will gather to walk the neighborhood in the evenings.
Meet at PDX Revolvr at NW Hoyt and NW 13th.
Date: November 17th
Time: 5:30 (walk begins at 6 PM)
Pet Friendly. Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather.
The event is free of charge.
Questions: Judie Dunken, Judie@thedunkengroup.com
Resources for the Pearl Business Community
BSC Networking Meeting Save the Date
Guest Speaker: Sarah Berkemeier, Safe Blocks Program
Monthly Networking Meetings
Meet fellow Pearl District business and property owners. The events will highlight activities of the committee to improve The Pearl District along with information that can help businesses succeed.
Sarah Berkemeier is the City of Portland’s Safe Blocks Program Coordinator for the Community Safety Division Community Investments Program.
Sarah will discuss training, education, and security assessments related to community safety issues.
https://www.portland.gov/community-safety/safe-blocks
When: November 17th (3rd Thursday of the month).
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Fields Bar & Grill
1139 NW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
RSVP: businessrsvp@pearldistrict.org
More info: https://pearlbizsupport.org/
Creating Art with Seniors - Local Artist, Susi Davis
Susi Davis's incredible work with the Senior Resource Group is inspiring! Susi had creative seniors come by the gallery, do some painting, pick up some cards, and grab lunch next door! She is passionate about her work with seniors and has many years of experience working with retirement communities. Susi regularly teaches classes in her 13th Street Loft studio for many types of students of all ages and abilities.
Sign up today with Susi - what could be more perfect for the holidays than a pet portrait? Check out the article on Susi's classes here.
Susi is looking forward to more senior field trips in the future! If you would like more information about senior classes and painting classes in general - contact Susi Davis at susiwatercolors@gmail.com
KGW Great Toy Drive
Give Local Kids a Happy Holiday - It's Time for the KGW Toy Drive!
Our friends at Downtown Self Storage are honored to once again be part of the nearly 40-year gift-giving tradition by hosting gift drop-off boxes at both of their locations.
Beginning November 9th, drop off your unwrapped new gifts at either Pearl District Downtown Self Storage location: 1305 Davis Street or 1304 Johnson Street.
All donated toys will be distributed with the help of hundreds of local nonprofit organizations and dedicated volunteers.
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